Tag: Identity
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There’s A Common Thread Between Indiana Jones And Logan
Nothing lasts forever, not even in the movies. Heroes, one way or another, die. Sometimes they’re put out to pasture because people stop buying tickets to thrill to their exploits. And sometimes, they have, as Spock sagely noted in “Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country,” outlived their usefulness.When that latter moment arrives for a once-beloved…
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The Daily Stream: Identity Has All The Thrills You Need In 90 Minutes Flat
(Welcome to The Daily Stream, an ongoing series in which the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching, why it’s worth checking out, and where you can stream it.)The Movie: “Identity“Where You Can Stream It: NetflixThe Pitch: Listen, don’t tell my fellow feminists I said this, but one of my favorite movie lines is, “Whores…
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USA Network Gives Straight-To-Series Order For ‘Bourne’ Spin-Off Series ‘Treadstone’
The people behind the Jason Bourne franchise, which includes the hits ‘Identity,’ ‘Supremacy,’ and ‘Ultimatum,’ have tried desperately to make the spy films work without the titular character played by Matt Damon. First, they tried with “The Bourne Legacy,” starring Jeremy Renner, but that crashed and burned, leading to Damon’s triumphant return in “Jason Bourne.”…